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CVE-2012-1457

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Published: Mar 21, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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4.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, avast! Antivirus 4.8.1351.0 and 5.0.677.0, AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00, ClamAV 0.96.4, Command Antivirus 5.2.11.5, Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.1, eSafe 7.0.17.0, F-Prot Antivirus 4.6.2.117, G Data AntiVirus 21, Ikarus Virus Utilities T3 Command Line Scanner 1.1.97.0, Jiangmin Antivirus 13.0.900, K7 AntiVirus 9.77.3565, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0.125, McAfee Anti-Virus Scanning Engine 5.400.0.1158, McAfee Gateway (formerly Webwasher) 2010.1C, Antimalware Engine 1.1.6402.0 in Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, NOD32 Antivirus 5795, Norman Antivirus 6.06.12, PC Tools AntiVirus 7.0.3.5, Rising Antivirus 22.83.00.03, AVEngine 20101.3.0.103 in Symantec Endpoint Protection 11, Trend Micro AntiVirus 9.120.0.1004, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, VBA32 3.12.14.2, and VirusBuster 13.6.151.0 allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR archive entry with a length field that exceeds the total TAR file size. NOTE: this may later be SPLIT into multiple CVEs if additional information is published showing that the error occurred independently in different TAR parser implementations.

Affected (29)

Products: Aladdin: Esafe · Alwil: Avast Antivirus · Anti Virus: Vba32 · +23 more
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1 product
Esafe
1 product
Avast Antivirus
1 product
Vba32
1 product
Avl Sdk
1 product
Command Antivirus
1 product
Avg Anti Virus
1 product
Antivir
1 product
Bitdefender
1 product
Quick Heal
1 product
Clamav
1 product
Anti Malware
1 product
Nod32 Antivirus
1 product
F Prot Antivirus
G Data Antivirus
1 product
1 product
Jiangmin Antivirus
1 product
Antivirus
1 product
Kaspersky Anti Virus
2 products
Gateway
Scan Engine
1 product
Security Essentials
1 product
Norman Antivirus & Antispyware
1 product
Pc Tools Antivirus
1 product
Rising Antivirus
1 product
Endpoint Protection
2 products
Housecall
Trend Micro Antivirus
1 product
Virusbuster
Configuration A
29 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 7.0.17.0
Alwil
Version 4.8.1351.0
Version 5.0.677.0
Version 3.12.14.2
Version 2.0.3.7
Version 5.2.11.5
Version 10.0.0.1190
Version 7.11.1.163
Version 7.2
Version 11.00
Version 0.96.4
Version 5.1.0.1
Version 5795
Version 4.6.2.117
Version 21
Version 1.1.97.0
Version 13.0.900
Version 9.77.3565
Version 7.0.0.125
Version 2010.1c
Version 5.400.0.1158
Version 2.0
Version 6.06.12
Version 7.0.3.5
Version 22.83.00.03
Version 11.0
Version 9.120.0.1004
Version 9.120.0.1004
Version 13.6.151.0

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References (32)

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